Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows (2016) Parents Guide: Is the movie OK for kids?
Age Rating, Sex, Violence & Language
After supervillain Shredder escapes custody, he joins forces with mad scientist Baxter Stockman and two dimwitted henchmen, Bebop and Rocksteady, to unleash a diabolical plan to take over the world. As the Turtles prepare to take on Shredder and his new crew, they find themselves facing an even greater evil with similar intentions: the notorious Krang.
Rated PG-13 • 2016 • 1h 52m
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is a PG-13 superhero action film centered on the Turtles' battle against the returning villain Shredder and an interdimensional threat. Parents should be aware of persistent, high-energy sci-fi combat, occasional crude humor involving the mutant henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady, and scattered profanity. The film features intense CGI-heavy destruction and peril that may overwhelm younger… Sign up for the full guide
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Is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows appropriate for kids?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is a PG-13 superhero action film centered on the Turtles' battle against the returning villain Shredder and an interdimensional threat. Parents should be aware of persistent, high-energy sci-fi combat, occasional crude humor… Read more — free account
Content severity in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
What happens in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, moment by moment
- 0:12 ⚔ Violence & Gore 5/10
- 0:25 🔥 Mature Themes 3/10
- 0:38 ♥ Sex & Nudity 2/10
Sex and nudity in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
The film contains minor, crude visual gags including shots of a mutant's buttocks and a magazine featuring women in bikinis. April O'Neil appears in some scenes wearing form-fitting clothing or skirts, but there is no explicit sexual content.
Violence and gore in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
Action is frequent and intense, featuring hand-to-hand combat, martial arts, and high-stakes destruction involving vehicles and aircraft. While there is little blood or gore, the scale of the destruction and the alien threat provide a sustained level of peril.
Language in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
The film uses mild profanity including 'bitch,' 'shit,' and 'hell,' along with a single instance of 'big-ass.' Language is infrequent but present.
Drugs, alcohol, and smoking in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
There is a brief scene in which the mutant henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady are shown consuming beer and tequila.
Mature themes in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
The narrative explores themes of belonging, the weight of living in secrecy, and the internal friction between the brothers as they debate their place in the world.
Scary moments in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
No standout scary moments have been catalogued for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows yet. Because this title is recommended for younger kids, sign up to get community-flagged jump scares, tense scenes, and startling imagery as parents submit them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows appropriate for kids?
Bontent's parent guide suggests Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is best for ages 10+. It's rated PG-13. Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is a PG-13 superhero action film centered on the Turtles' battle against the returning villain Shredder and an interdimensional threat. Parents should be aware of…
What age rating does Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows have?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is officially rated PG-13. Bontent's independent parent guide recommends it for ages 10+.
What is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows about?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows is a PG-13 superhero action film centered on the Turtles' battle against the returning villain Shredder and an interdimensional threat. Parents should be aware of persistent, high-energy sci-fi combat, occasional crude humor involving the mutant henchmen Bebop and…
Is there sex or nudity in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows?
The film contains minor, crude visual gags including shots of a mutant's buttocks and a magazine featuring women in bikinis. April O'Neil appears in some scenes wearing form-fitting clothing or skirts, but there is no explicit sexual content.
How violent is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows?
Action is frequent and intense, featuring hand-to-hand combat, martial arts, and high-stakes destruction involving vehicles and aircraft. While there is little blood or gore, the scale of the destruction and the alien threat provide a sustained level of peril.
Is the language in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows appropriate for kids?
The film uses mild profanity including 'bitch,' 'shit,' and 'hell,' along with a single instance of 'big-ass.' Language is infrequent but present.
Are drugs, alcohol, or smoking shown in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows?
There is a brief scene in which the mutant henchmen Bebop and Rocksteady are shown consuming beer and tequila.
What mature themes appear in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows?
The narrative explores themes of belonging, the weight of living in secrecy, and the internal friction between the brothers as they debate their place in the world.
How long is Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows?
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows runs 112 minutes, directed by Dave Green, released in 2016.
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